Hope the tailing season has been treating everyone well so far this year. It has been kind to me. For those beginners, hang in there. Here’s a little step by step I did, in between doing nothing and trying to remove tree bark from my legs…long story, on a fly I call Carolina Gypsy that has done extremely well. it’s quite common, everyone has a name for it just the name I chose and its fairly an easy tie.
Ingredients:
Daiichi Hook size 2 #2546
Loco Legs Bonefish Pink
Enrico Shrimp Eyes
Olive Green Rabbit Strip
Cactus Chenille Shrimp Pink
Tan and Purple EP Fibers
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1st: Tie the dumbell in.
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2nd: Fold your legs and tie in on each side.
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3rd: Tie in your rabbit strip
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4th: wrap the pink chenille in.
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Cut you a few clumps of EP fiber to about 2" or so. ***usually takes 3 of each maybe one extra.
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5th: starting with the purple, have the clump wrap around the shank and tie in. Make sure it’s not
